June 11th, 2010:
Eisenhower Valley and Carlyle District 1 BR
1 bedroom in Eisenhower Valley and Carlyle District less than $300,000
The Eisenhower Valley describes the area found along Eisenhower Avenue. The eastern end of Eisenhower Ave, closer to Old Town and the USPTO, is known as the Carlyle District. At the western end of Eisenhower Avenue one will find warehouses and businesses such as FedEx and UPS who appreciate easy access to the Interstate. Click Eisenhower West to search property at the west end of Eisenhower, near the Van Dorn Metro station.
On the east end, where Eisenhower Avenue approaches Old Town, you’ll find the United States Patent & Trade Office and the high-end high-rise neighborhood of the Carlyle District. The USPTO is a complex of five buildings that accommodate more than 7,000 federal employees. Residents of the Carlyle District have easy access to the Hoffman Town Center at the Eisenhower Metro. The Carlyle District is an intriguing place to live because it’s so close to the charm and amenities of Old Town, but is new and modern. Click Eisenhower Metro to find properties listed for sale here.
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$270,000 : 202 Skyhill Rd #5, Alexandria2 beds, 1 full bath
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$254,900 : 2451 Midtown Ave #312, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full bath
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$270,000 : 2704 Dartmouth Rd ##8, Alexandria2 beds, 1 full bath
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$269,900 : 2451 Midtown Ave #925, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full bath
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$159,999 : 2535 Huntington Ave #1, Alexandria2 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
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Old Town 1 BR’s for sale for less than $300k
1 bedroom in Old Town less than $300,000
Old Town is the oldest part of Alexandria, a port in colonial times. Old Town Alexandria is found along the Potomac, just inside the Woodrow Wilson Bridge and then north toward Reagan National Airport. Old Town is served by the King St. Metro and the King St. trolley. With over 100 restaurants, shops, boutiques, coffee shops, ice cream houses and more, there’s always fun to be found in Old Town.
Old Town feels small town, upscale and touristy. For most folks there is a bit of prestige attached to an Old Town address. There are two high rises near the waterfront at the Alexandria House and Port Royal. Some folks call the Torpedo Factory condos the “flagship Old Town” because of their fantastic location.
Old Town Alexandria has many townhouses, row houses and a smaller number single family homes. Click Old Town to search listings of properties in Old Town Alexandria.
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$190,000 : 715 Washington S #A-35, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full bath
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King Street Garden in Old Town
Near King St. Metro in Old Town Alexandria VA, King Street Gardens Park can be found at the foot of the George Washington National Masonic Memorial. The main feature of King Street Gardens is a large metal sculpture with hanging gardens.
The metal sculpture and sunken gardens are of historic aspects of the site. The abstract metal sculpture somewhat represents a plow, a ship’s prow or a colonial style 3 cornered hat, with the sunken gardens representing the wetlands. Trellised gardens were popular during the Victorian Era, and up to date the gardens relive that era. The street grid plan was originally laid out by George Washington.
Hotels, office buildings, AMTRAK and a Metro Stop surround this enchanting historical park. Outdoor concerts are held here as well for the public’s enjoyment.
Old Town Farmer’s Market sets up at the park every Wednesdays during summer.
Homes for sale near King Street Metro
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$624,900 : 520 John Carlyle St #107, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full, 1 part baths
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$389,900 : 125 Lee N #Dh-407, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full bath
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$420,000 : 309 Holland Ln #232, Alexandria2 beds, 2 full baths
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$525,000 : 520 John Carlyle St #104, Alexandria2 beds, 2 full baths
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$699,000 : 309 Holland Ln #221, Alexandria2 beds, 2 full baths
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Clemyjontri Park stands unique in Fairfax
Clemyjontri Park is a place where children with and without disabilities can come together and play despite any physical or health differences they may have, making the park very special and unique in Fairfax.
Clemyjontri Park is just an ordinary park with ordinary swings, slides and other playground equipment. However certain changes were made, such as high back swings for children who need extra support and non slip grounds with broader pathways.
The park has 2 acres of various recreational stuff for children of all ages, boy or girl can enjoy. There is the Rainbow Room, The Schoolhouse, The Maze, Picnic Area, Movin’ and Groovin’ Transportation Area, Fitness and Fun Zone, The Racetrack, Playhouses, Balance Beams, Community Areas, but not forgetting the main attraction of Clemyjontri Park, The Carousel which can be found right in the middle of the park. There are even sunny places to play, shaded benches and certain play areas if children want to play alone. The site trails are connected by an asphalt trail encircling the park.
Certain rules apply at Clemyjontri Park:
- Smoking, Food or Beverages are not allowed on the playground.
- Use playground and equipment for its purpose only.
- Bicycles, skateboards, etc. are not permitted in the play areas.
- Use age-appropriate playground equipment only for children and visitors.
- No pets are allowed
Keep the Playground Clean and Safe for All Children.
For more information please contact:
Clemyjontri Park
6317 Georgetown Pike
McLean, Virginia 22101
703-388-2807
Homes for sale in Mclean
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$279,000 : 7720 Tremayne Pl #308, Mclean3 beds, 2 full baths
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$265,000 : 8340 Greensboro Dr #523, Mclean1 bed, 1 full bath
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$1,350,000 : 1339 Mayflower Dr, Mclean5 beds, 4 full, 2 part baths
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$1,565,000 : 1001 Eaton Dr, Mclean6 beds, 4 full, 1 part baths
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$834,500 : 6317 Mori St, Mclean4 beds, 3 full baths
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Fed Beige Book Sees Growth in All 12 Regions
The Federal Reserve’s periodic survey of economic conditions, known as the Beige Book, this week reported growth in all 12 regions for the first time since 2007.
Here’s what the Beige Book had to say about real estate:
Boston. Commercial real estate leasing was flat in some areas and noticeably improved in others.
New York. Commercial real estate leasing has picked up noticeably although vacancy rates continue to rise in some areas. Residential rents appear to have bottomed.
Richmond. Residential real estate markets are improving with the inventory of homes in the Washington, D.C., suburbs falling to its lowest level in 18 months.
St. Louis. Commercial and industrial real estate activity remaina slow, but the suburban office vacancy rate increased in Little Rock; Louisville, KY; and Memphis. It was flat in St. Louis.
Minneapolis. Home construction is rebounding with building permits in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area doublinf year-over-year in May. Vacant commercial real estate increased in Minneapolis.
Kansas City, Mo. Home sales rose, but practitioners are less optimistic about upcoming months.
Dallas. Housing demand has improved, but bankers say many potential borrowers are being turned away because of poor credit.
Source: Associated Press, Christopher S. Rugaber (06/09/2010)
Shirlington 1 BR
1 bedroom near Shirlington for less than $300,000
With its established café culture, live theater and pedestrian promenade, Shirlington has declared itself arts and entertainment capital of Arlington. Anchoring the Village at Shirlington is a multi-million dollar theater-library complex, home to Arlington’s nationally-known Signature Theatre, and the state-of-the-art Shirlington Library. Added to the mix are new condominiums, lively restaurants and exciting shops, all with easy access to Washington and close-in proximity to Interstate-395, the Pentagon and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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$249,000 : 1437 Martha Custis Dr #404, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full bath
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$259,999 : 2584f Arlington Mill Dr S #6, Arlington1 bed, 1 full bath
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$229,500 : 3490 Martha Custis Dr #316-34, Alexandria1 bed, 1 full bath
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